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School: Woodland (roll number 8464)

Location:
Woodland, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mrs Crossan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1085, Page 119

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    of oat meal but this was imported by other countries and was not allowed to be used by the Irish people who were therefore forced to use the Indian meal instead. People say that the constant use of this meal spread many diseases among the people especially among the children who died in great numbers.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Henry Mc Cafferty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Oldtown, Co. Donegal